038  
FOUS53 KTOP 170627  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
KSZ039-180900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 66 85 67 91 69  
TEMP 68 66 75 80 83 83 74 71 69 68 77 84 89 88 78 75 71 69  
DEWPT 68 66 69 68 70 71 70 68 66 66 70 72 74 75 74 72 71 69  
RH 100100 82 67 65 67 87 90 90 93 79 67 61 66 88 90100100  
WIND DIR N N NE N N SE SE SE S S S S S SE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.08  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
TSTMS C C C S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 90 98 98  
MAX HEAT 83 89 84 91 102 95  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 84 67 83 65 87 67 89 67 87  
TEMP 81 80 71 67 80 81 69 66 83 85 72 68 85 85 72 68 84 84  
DEWPT 73 74 71 67 71 72 69 66 71 73 70 67 71 72 68 66 69 71  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE N E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 50 10 5 0 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S  
TSTMS S S C C S S  
 

 
KSZ040-180900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 66 84 66 90 70  
TEMP 69 66 75 80 82 82 73 70 69 67 77 84 88 87 78 75 72 70  
DEWPT 69 66 69 68 69 71 70 67 66 66 70 72 74 76 73 72 71 70  
RH 100100 82 67 65 69 90 90 90 97 79 67 63 70 85 90 97100  
WIND DIR N N NE N N E SE SE SE S S S S SE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 6 5 4 5 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.08  
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L C  
TSTMS C C C S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 89 97 98  
MAX HEAT 84 89 84 90 102 94  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 83 67 83 65 86 67 88 67 87  
TEMP 80 80 71 67 80 80 69 66 83 84 72 68 85 84 72 67 83 83  
DEWPT 73 75 71 67 71 72 69 66 71 73 69 67 71 72 68 66 69 71  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE NW E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC  
POP 12HR 30 50 10 5 0 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS S S C C S  
 

 
KSZ054-180900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 67 86 68 96 71  
TEMP 69 67 74 81 85 85 76 73 70 68 79 88 94 93 82 78 73 71  
DEWPT 69 67 70 68 68 68 67 66 66 66 69 70 70 70 68 68 68 69  
RH 100100 87 65 57 57 74 79 87 93 72 55 46 47 63 71 84 93  
WIND DIR N N E NE NE SE SE S S S S S S S SE E NE NE  
WIND SPD 4 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 8 11 10 6 8 8 9 8  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC CL CL CL CL SC SC SC B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S S C S S  
HEAT INDEX 93100 99  
MAX HEAT 85 91 87 94 103 96  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 67 85 66 89 68 91 68 91  
TEMP 84 84 72 68 81 83 71 66 85 87 73 68 87 89 74 69 87 89  
DEWPT 72 73 71 68 71 71 69 66 69 69 68 67 68 68 66 65 67 67  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE NE E SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 50 10 0 0 20 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S C S S S S  
 

 
KSZ022-180900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 65 84 68 92 69  
TEMP 67 65 73 80 83 84 75 72 70 69 77 86 90 89 79 75 71 69  
DEWPT 67 65 68 68 70 70 69 67 66 66 70 72 73 74 72 71 70 69  
RH 100100 84 67 65 63 82 84 87 90 79 63 58 61 79 87 97100  
WIND DIR N N S SE S SE SE S S S S S S SE E NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 1 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 6 8 6 5 6 5 5 5  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.26  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
TSTMS S C C C C S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 92 98 98  
MAX HEAT 84 90 86 94 102 95  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 83 66 83 65 87 68 88 68 88  
TEMP 80 81 71 67 79 81 70 66 84 85 73 68 86 86 73 69 85 86  
DEWPT 72 72 70 67 70 70 68 66 70 71 69 67 69 70 66 65 68 69  
PWIND DIR NE E NE E SE SE NE E SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 5 5 0 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S S  
TSTMS S S C C S S S S  
 

 
KSZ020-180900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 64 85 68 92 68  
TEMP 65 64 72 79 83 83 75 72 70 68 76 86 91 88 77 73 70 68  
DEWPT 65 64 66 67 68 70 69 67 66 66 69 70 71 72 72 72 70 68  
RH 100100 81 67 61 65 82 84 87 93 79 59 52 59 85 97100100  
WIND DIR E SE S S S S SE S S S S S S E NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 1 3 4 6 8 6 5 6 6 10 11 9 9 12 10 9 9  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW SC CL SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S S C C C S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 91 97 95  
MAX HEAT 83 88 85 91 99 93  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 81 65 82 65 89 68 88 68 88  
TEMP 77 80 69 65 77 80 69 66 84 86 72 68 85 85 72 68 84 85  
DEWPT 69 70 69 65 68 69 68 65 68 70 68 66 67 68 66 63 66 68  
PWIND DIR E E NE SE S SE E E SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 5 5 5 20 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S  
TSTMS S C C S S S S  
 

 
KSZ059-180900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 68 87 67 95 72  
TEMP 69 68 75 81 85 85 75 72 69 67 79 88 93 92 82 79 74 72  
DEWPT 69 68 68 66 66 67 67 65 65 64 67 69 69 70 68 68 68 68  
RH 100100 79 60 53 55 76 79 87 90 67 54 46 49 63 69 82 87  
WIND DIR N N NE N N NE E SE SE S S S S S SE E E NE  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 5 8 6 5 6 8 6 5  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL CL FW B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS C C S  
HEAT INDEX 98 98  
MAX HEAT 84 90 85 93 102 94  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 90 68 86 66 90 68 92 68 91  
TEMP 85 84 73 68 81 83 70 66 85 87 72 68 87 89 73 68 86 88  
DEWPT 70 72 71 68 69 69 68 66 67 67 67 66 67 67 66 64 65 65  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE SE N E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 50 10 5 0 20 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S  
TSTMS S S S C S  
 

 
KSZ012-180900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
127 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 63 83 66 86 67  
TEMP 65 64 74 78 82 81 72 70 68 67 75 80 84 83 74 72 69 67  
DEWPT 64 62 65 64 66 66 66 64 63 63 67 70 72 72 71 70 68 67  
RH 97 93 74 62 58 60 81 81 84 87 76 72 67 70 90 93 97100  
WIND DIR NW NW W NW SW S S S S S SW S S NE NE E NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 5 8 8 6 4 5 5 4 4  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 40 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.32  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L L D D C  
TSTMS S C C C C S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 90 88  
MAX HEAT 85 83 92 85  
 
DATE 08/19 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 80 64 81 63 85 66 85 64 83  
TEMP 76 77 68 65 76 78 68 64 80 82 70 67 82 82 69 66 79 80  
DEWPT 70 69 68 65 67 67 65 63 68 70 67 64 68 68 64 62 66 67  
PWIND DIR NE E E SE S S N E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 30 30 10 5 20 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 

 
 
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